McKnight on Quik mountain plans, acquisitions, more
An interview with CEO Bob McKnight about what it has planned for the newly formed Mountain Division, expansion…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Latest In: Snow
Bright spots in early snow sales
The SIA released snow sales data from August-October that showed several bright spots.
News May 13, 2013
Lifetime – fashion with action sports roots
Canadian brand Lifetime evolved from an action sports lifestyle brand into a fashionable menswear line accepted by boutiques…
News May 13, 2013
Why PPR bid for Volcom vs. Quik
PPR Chairman and CEO Francois-Henri Pinault explained in an interview with MarketWatch why PPR did not bid for…
News May 13, 2013
Big names join Skullcandy board
Skullcandy has just added some well-known industry names to its board of directors as it prepares to public.
News May 13, 2013
Retailers visit Burton HQ
Retailers and other visitors spent Friday at Burton HQ in Burlington, Vermont. We have photos from the day,…
News May 13, 2013
Action Sports in China – increasing participation
Today in our China series, we look at how brands are working to increase participation in action sports…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013
Two chains say weak snow hurt sales
Dick's Sporting Goods and Big 5 told the market that weak winter conditions are hurting sales in the…
News May 13, 2013
Skullcandy VP on brand's new aesthetic
Skullcandy is debuting new packaging, messaging and look during the current trade show season. We talked to VP…
News May 13, 2013
ThirtyTwo Director on next-season strategies
We talk to Brian Cook about ThirtyTwo’s growth figures for last season, what’s new with outerwear and boots,…
News May 13, 2013
Burton exceeds financial targets
Jake Burton sent out a memo to U.S. employees last week saying the company achieved its financial targets…
News May 13, 2013
